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Since the integration of cameras into mobile devices, it has become second nature to take photos with your phone instead of the standard dedicated camera. It's simply more convenient, especially for ...

There is a simple way to stop background apps on Android. Stopping app refresh is a great way to reduce battery usage and improve the performance of your Android phone. Background apps can be closed ...

From its earliest incarnations, Android has always supported background apps. Granted, they would wreck your battery in the early days and slow down your phone. Things have gotten better, but there's ...

Background activity can drain your battery and use your mobile data without you seeing it happen. Apps refresh in the background to keep content updated, which helps you pick up where you left off.

You might have already noticed that the home screen of the Bing search engine shows a beautiful image in the background, and it changes every day. If you want to set the daily Bing background as ...

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If you recently updated your Pixel phone to Android 16 QPR2, you’ve probably noticed that there are a lot of new features for you to play with. With improved app icon customization, lock screen ...